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Circuits programmed by optical fibre light could improve network security

Circuits programmed by optical fibre light could improve network security

Light travelling through an optical fibre sitting on top of a conventional electronic circuit board (Credit: Heriot-Watt University)

Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have discovered a way to programme optical circuits that could accelerate delivery of technologies such as unhackable communications networks and quantum computers.

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